Gusto BLK Restaurant
Last updated: 13 october 2025
Gusto BLK (“we”, “our”, “us”) is committed to protecting your personal data in accordance with the UK General Data Protection Regulation (UK GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you visit our website or dine at our restaurant.
1. Who We Are
Gusto BLK
Email: info@gustoblkrestaurant.co.uk
Phone: +44 1708 843766
We are the “data controller” responsible for your personal data.
2. Personal Data We Collect
We may collect the following information:
Information You Provide Directly
Full name
Email address
Phone number
Reservation details
Order details
Special dietary requirements or preferences
Messages sent via contact forms
Payment Information
Payments are processed securely through third-party providers.
We do not store full card details.
Automatically Collected Data
When you visit our website, we may collect:
IP address
Browser type and version
Device information
Pages visited
Cookie data
3. How We Use Your Personal Data
We use your data to:
Manage reservations
Process food orders
Respond to enquiries
Improve our website and services
Comply with legal obligations
Send marketing communications (only if you opt in)
4. Legal Basis for Processing (UK GDPR Requirement)
Under UK GDPR, we rely on the following lawful bases:
Contractual necessity – To fulfil reservations and orders
Legitimate interest – To improve our services and customer experience
Consent – For marketing emails and non-essential cookies
Legal obligation – For accounting and tax compliance
5. Marketing Communications
We will only send promotional emails if you have given explicit consent.
You may withdraw consent at any time by:
Clicking the unsubscribe link
Contacting us directly
6. Sharing Your Data
We may share data with trusted third parties including:
Payment processors
Reservation platforms
Website hosting providers
IT support providers
We do not sell your personal data.
7. International Transfers
If any of our service providers are located outside the UK, we ensure appropriate safeguards are in place, such as:
UK-approved Standard Contractual Clauses
Adequacy decisions
8. Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary:
Reservation/order data – for business and accounting records
Marketing data – until you withdraw consent
Website analytics – according to cookie duration
9. Your Rights Under UK GDPR
You have the right to:
Access your personal data
Request correction of inaccurate data
Request erasure (“right to be forgotten”)
Restrict processing
Object to processing
Withdraw consent at any time
Request data portability
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with:
Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO)
Website: https://ico.org.uk
10. Cookies
Our website uses cookies to improve functionality and user experience.
You can manage your cookie preferences through our cookie banner or browser settings.
For more information, please see our Cookie Policy.
11. Data Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data against:
Unauthorised access
Accidental loss
Alteration
Disclosure
12. Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically.
Updates will be posted on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.